Smelting furnace and the method of smelting ores therein



Oct 27, G. W PRINCE ET AL SMELTING FURNACE AND HE METHOD OF SMELTING ORES THEREIN Filed June 9, 1925 INVENTORS ATTORNEYS Patented Oct. 2?; 1925.

UNITED STATES GEORGE W" PRINCE, OF CLEEEKRNCEAU,

YORK N. Y}, "KG UNITED NEW YGRK. N. i l A CO-RFORATllZOM SMELLIING nib h ummsmng tliv l rw nave U) will :1

lmz l Hes l'm'mw ATENT OFFIQEl ABIZONA, AND ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS NEW VERDE EXTENSION MINING CUMEA'NY, 81* GE DELLW ARE.

U 1X36}; AND THE METHOD GE SMELTING GILES THEREIN,

1925 Serial No. 35,862.

J3 and l of the fumzusin tlwi'vhy proilw iil fl Vallivs hvlween. the sloping llllh 0i linlllOUllll and the siilv Walls of Llw lmmurv. zilmig wliirli i'zillfiyg the; nmltmz. iuzi'wi'izil iluws m the fine vml if the fui'mivo.

ll is intmuleil that this I'm-(ling: ml liiv 021's shall hn suhstunliull vmitiimmi w lie-iii; tho i'HlllillHOllS longitudinal arm-mid will in main iZllIK-kl iii iii pruppr lwhhl i0 ut lize the vti'wl of the hwtlng medium must 1w ally 21ml at the wilviialeil m" siiil'm-v to line SW?! of tililil limiting liilllullli. "his :sillnatunt nllv' 00nli-ellingz in mi Ll! (W08. :1; (l stini l 'imil {M'llO Tili li lll wl'znits 1 mm; in lw snhmll'nwl in ilw'lu-liwl o the hr-Ming medium Hi a imo val 1mm i'vmlily i-illsm'l: ll liiwllum.

if found necvssm'y. a gimtm or he: pm ti m of \D.('ll of the side walls: any he made of n n1-c rrm ive nmtevial such. fur inslimce. us nmgnvsitc or chrome hinicks 111*, Wiivss'. the

him Vi l nmlwu mater al corms into vonmut with the will side walls.

What we claim is l. Th mvfhmi of mPliin in EPHEF- hamlni'y furnaces which mzwihts in l-illlm aw ii-illy ('ominu-iiusly fending: We 'JIQS lulu :lm El in-iilllillnlilk'i" in such a 'a'ilzimnj-i Thai 2\ tlmilnimfis longitudinal lllulilhi i inf-d :iml lmiiiituimsal with ilv 110x sgmzai i'rnm the i l milk of the fur huh iwri'ing Hie IROllfiil 0 the :ivlinz': m 2: limitiug medium.

1. The method of smeltir llllz'ilfll'y i'm'imves whiili um ilw vinm 'lllQ furnace: sh manner that a voniimumi mound is formed with if mwx mml from and its; sloping sides 12 (ling in ihe side walls of the furnacecliamheu "id subjecting Hie, mound to the actiun 01' 1 lmziil'flgf me ll Urn.

3. The method of snwlting was in reverheratcry furnaces which (f USlSiS in substan 'illy continuously feeding the (jams Sill-o the mace chambeir in such a UTLMRIWX? that a l-rmlinmma longitudinal zz'wzinii is; mud and maintained with its tm spaced from iild. its sloping sides leaning; w (he side i mum? ii-umil 

